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Hartlepool vs Rochdale

England England

National League 2025/2026 Victoria Park, Hartlepool
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Match Events

40'
Gilmour H.
62'
Sub
Allarakhia T. In: Adebayo-Rowling T.
Out: Allarakhia T.
62'
Sub
Gilmour H. In: Pettit C.
Out: Gilmour H.

AI Match Summary

Neither side could be separated in this National League 2025/2026 matchup, with the score ending 0-0.

Win Probability Meter

Derived from 10,000 simulations matching home advantage & form profiles

56%
Hartlepool
20%
Draws
24%
Rochdale
Draw rate projection: 20% Favored: Hartlepool

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

56% / Medium Confidence
  • Form's been kind to Rochdale lately — more wins on the board than Hartlepool.
  • Win probability leans Hartlepool's way, sitting at 50%.
  • This is a straightforward league game — the season-long numbers should hold up.
  • High conversion rates suggest a high-scoring game (Over 2.5 Probability: 78%).

Goal Probability Engine

Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories

Over 0.5 Goals 99%
Over 1.5 Goals 94%
Over 2.5 Goals 78%
Over 3.5 Goals 56.5%
Over 4.5 Goals 25%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 75.4%
Hartlepool Clean Sheet 10%
Rochdale Clean Sheet 10%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Hartlepool Rochdale
Matches Played 30 31
Wins 16 17
Draws 4 8
Losses 10 6
Goals Scored 1.43 1.9
Goals Conceded 1.63 1.42
Expected Goals (xG) 2.06 1.88
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 1.10 1.40

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Apr 6, 2026 National League
Hartlepool vs Rochdale
0:0
Dec 30, 2025 National League
Rochdale vs Hartlepool
1:2
Apr 26, 2025 National League
Rochdale vs Hartlepool
5:1
Sep 24, 2024 National League
Hartlepool vs Rochdale
0:3
Apr 1, 2024 National League
Rochdale vs Hartlepool
1:1

SokaPicks Momentum Index

Current performance index incorporating opponent strength & fatigue (0-100)

Hartlepool 47 / 100
Rochdale 22 / 100
How it's calculated: Weighted formula of recent form points (60%), goal margin trends (20%), home/away adjustments (10%), and squad impact availability ratings (10%).

Attack & Defence Capability Index

ATTACK DEFENCE POSSESSION DISCIPLINE
Hartlepool Rochdale

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick HAR Win (1)
Secondary Pick Over 2.5 Goals & BTTS Yes
Correct Score 2:1
BTTS Outcome Yes (GG)
Over/Under Pick Over 2.5

SokaPicks Smart Insights

Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system

Defensive concern: Rochdale conceded in 81% of 31 recent games.

Attacking prowess: Hartlepool scored in 67% of their last 30 outings.

Historical meetings average 2.80 goals per match.

Recent resilience: Hartlepool stayed unbeaten in 4 of the last 5 games.

Scoring Trends

Hartlepool VS Rochdale
2.13 Goals Scored 2
1.75 Goals Conceded 2
88% Over 1.5 100%
75% Over 2.5 75%
50% Over 3.5 63%

Recent Form & Match History

Hartlepool

(Home)
08 Aug
Hartlepool
2 : 0
Barrow
01 Aug
Hartlepool
1 : 0
Fleetwood Town
25 Jul
Hartlepool
0 : 3
Grimsby
21 Jul
Hebburn Town
2 : 3
Hartlepool
18 Jul
Spennymoor
1 : 2
Hartlepool
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Rochdale

(Away)
08 Aug
Bradford City
2 : 0
Rochdale
01 Aug
Tranmere
2 : 3
Rochdale
28 Jul
Rochdale
2 : 3
Halifax
25 Jul
Rochdale
2 : 2
Farnham
19 Jul
Rochdale
3 : 3
Al Rayyan
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League Standings

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 York City 46 33 9 4 114:41 108
2 Rochdale 46 33 7 6 88:41 106
3 Carlisle 46 29 8 9 87:51 95
4 Boreham Wood 46 27 9 10 95:58 90
5 Scunthorpe 46 23 13 10 77:62 82
6 Southend 46 23 12 11 83:47 81
7 Forest Green 46 23 12 11 82:52 81
8 Halifax 46 20 10 16 69:66 70
9 Hartlepool 46 18 14 14 54:59 68
10 Woking 46 16 15 15 69:54 63
11 Tamworth 46 17 11 18 63:71 62
12 Boston United 46 15 14 17 63:67 59
13 Altrincham 46 17 6 23 55:65 57
14 Solihull Moors 46 14 14 18 71:72 56
15 Wealdstone 46 15 11 20 67:74 56
16 Yeovil 46 15 6 25 48:68 51
17 Eastleigh 46 13 11 22 57:80 50
18 Gateshead 46 14 8 24 54:90 50
19 Sutton 46 11 14 21 59:79 47
20 Aldershot 46 13 7 26 69:87 46
21 Brackley 46 10 12 24 40:75 42
22 Morecambe 46 9 11 26 66:103 38
23 Braintree 46 8 12 26 38:76 36
24 Truro 46 8 10 28 42:72 34
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